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Year of Release:
1981
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2,083
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Year of Release:
1975
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2,081
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Year of Release:
1959
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2,081
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Year of Release:
2007
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2,081
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Year of Release:
1960
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2,078
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Year of Release:
2005
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2,072
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Year of Release:
2014
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2,067
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Year of Release:
1996
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2,066
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Year of Release:
1996
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2,065
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Year of Release:
2017
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2,063
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 87 of 1,000

Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 25 0%
1950s 293 3%
1960s 737 7%
1970s 1,467 15%
1980s 1,458 15%
1990s 1,693 17%
2000s 1,796 18%
2010s 2,061 21%
2020s 468 5%
Artist Albums %


Bob Dylan 38 0%
The Rolling Stones 33 0%
David Bowie 32 0%
The Beatles 29 0%
Miles Davis 27 0%
Various Artists 26 0%
Neil Young 23 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 5,009 50%
United Kingdom 2,655 27%
Canada 443 4%
Mixed Nationality 299 3%
Australia 228 2%
Germany 166 2%
France 138 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,720 97%
Yes 280 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,719 97%
Yes 281 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,887 99%
Yes 113 1%
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